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Computer & Information Sciences at SOWELA Technical Community College

Computer & Information Sciences at SOWELA Technical Community College

If you plan to study computer & information sciences, take a look at what SOWELA Technical Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SOWELA is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana and has a total student population of 2,914.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

SOWELA Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

SOWELA Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at SOWELA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at SOWELA Technical Community College.

SOWELA Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

40% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of computer & information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in computer & information sciences only graduates about 27% women each year. The program at SOWELA may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

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SOWELA does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in computer & information sciences graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SOWELA Technical Community College with a associate's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

The following computer & information sciences concentations are available at SOWELA Technical Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at SOWELA Technical Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems 15

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer & information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for SOWELA Technical Community College.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Managers 9,790 $87,080
Computer Workers 4,050 $66,600
Computer User Support Specialists 3,480 $47,570
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2,540 $68,380
Computer Programmers 2,150 $77,450

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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